Loxothylacus vepretus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rhizocephala
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Superclassis: Multicrustacea Classis: Thecostraca Subclassis: Cirripedia Superordo: Rhizocephala

Familia: Sacculinidae
Genusː Loxothylacus
Speciesː Loxothylacus vepretus

Name

• Loxothylacus vepretus Boschma, 1947ː 122
  • Symbiontː parasitic on Chlorodiella
  • Type localityː Red Sea
  • Typusː Zoological Institute Heidelberg; holotype 1092A
  • Distributionː Red Sea, Philippines, East Indies
  • ZooBank: 43D2FB22-2B79-446D-A5E9-6F65A32B3DC0

References

• Boschma, H. 1947. The rhizocephalan parasites of the crab Chlorodiella nigra (Forsk.). Proceedings of the Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen 50(1)ː 121-130. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 122, original description]

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• Boschma, H. 1955. The described species of the family Sacculinidae. Zoologische Verhandelingen 27(1)ː 1–76. pdf Reference page.  [See p. 48, distribution, hosts, synonymy]